HP-UX 11i v2 Installation and Update Guide, December 2005

Updating to HP-UX 11i v2
Before You Begin
Chapter 6106
Requirement for Updating from Earlier Releases of
HP-UX 11i v2
Please note that all individual patches, patch bundles, or products
released for HP-UX 11i v2 from September 2004 or later require that you
install an HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 or a later Operating
Environment on your system. If you need to update to the September
2004 or later version of HP-UX 11i v2, please use the instructions below.
• If you are updating from releases of HP-UX 11i v2 prior to
September 2004:
You must first install the August 2004 version of BUNDLE11i. Second,
you must update to an HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 or later
Operating Environment. After completing these two steps, you can
then install any individual patches, patch bundles, or products
released from September 2004 or later. See “Patch Bundle Required
for Updating from Previous Release of HP-UX 11i v2” on page 146 for
instructions on how to obtain the August version of BUNDLE11i.
• If you are updating from HP-UX 11i v1 to an HP-UX 11i v2
Operating Environment released in September 2004 or later:
You do not need to load the August 2004 version of BUNDLE11i.
Instead, you can proceed to updating to an HP-UX 11i v2 September
2004 or later Operating Environment. After completing your update
to a September 2004 or later HP-UX 11i v2 Operating Environment,
you can then install any individual patches, patch bundles, or
products released from September 2004 or later.